Tennessee · Nonprofit
Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation
Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $856,115 to it, the largest being Deborah D Tipton Charitable Foundation ($856,115). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 7,105 philanthropy nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,105 philanthropy nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Theodore W & Betty J Eckels Fdn-Trshared funders
- Prime Coalition Incportfolio match
- Ralph & Elizabeth Anderson Charitable Foundationportfolio match
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2018: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $631k → $25k.
From the IRS filings of Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation's grant income comes from Tennessee funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- Theodore W & Betty J Eckels Fdn-Trshared fundersPA · backs 6 organizations that share your funders
- Prime Coalition Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Ralph & Elizabeth Anderson Charitable Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Craig and Connie Thatcher Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Elton Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Ahepa Affordable Housing Management Company Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Propp Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Grace Hospice Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Jacquelyn D Guthrie Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Callagy Christian Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Wyatt Ranches Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Thomas P and Gretchen C Lynch Family Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Tennessee
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation?
- Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $856,115 to it, the largest being Deborah D Tipton Charitable Foundation ($856,115). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $856,115 in grants to Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation?
- Deborah D Tipton Charitable Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $856,115 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing